National Tobacco Control Program

information on tobacco use in India

 1. Tobacco kills more than 50 million people every year around the world.

 By 2020, 1 crore people are expected to die every year.

 3. According to the Global Youth Tobacco Survey, 48% of men and 20.3% of women in India smoke.

 4. Every day, 5,500 new teens start smoking.

 Smoker

 Cigarettes

 Bidi

 Cigar

 Pipe

 Hookah

 Chilam

 Smokeless

 Drink (with tobacco)

 Spices

 Did not eat

 Supari

 Zarda

 Tobacco products for use

 Gudakhu

 Nasal

 Tobacco toothpaste

 Harmful components of tobacco

 1. Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 deadly chemicals.  Of these, 69 are cancer-causing.

 2. Smokeless tobacco contains more than 3,000 deadly chemicals.  Of these, 28 are cancer.

 Tobacco addiction is a virtue

 • Nicotine is a major addictive substance in tobacco.

 It is found in a tree called nicotine.

 • Nicotine reaches the brain within 7 seconds of smoking, and immediately increases heart rate and blood pressure.

 It is used to treat lung cancer, severe vascular disease, cardiovascular disease, renal vascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, and eye vein disease.

 The effects of smoking tobacco

 • Hair loss • Cataracts • Tooth decay • Lung cancer • Heart disease • Gastric or peptic ulcer • Abnormal sperm gangrene

 The effects of smoking

 • Smokeless tobacco is very dangerous, as it causes many types of cancer, especially oral cancer.  • India has the highest number of oral cancer patients in the world.  Smokeless tobacco use can increase the risk of the disease by four times.  • Chemicals in smokeless tobacco are all dangerous.  The amount of nicotine in it is equal to or higher than the level of nicotine in tobacco smoke.  It can lead to intoxication and death.  People who smoke for a long time, especially those who have been smoking for a long time, are more likely to develop cancer of the lips, tongue, palate, throat and throat.

 Indirect smoking

 • Smoking produces tobacco or tobacco products during smoking.  People around are not allowed to smoke on their own, but they do smoke.  This is indirect smoking.  When tobacco contaminates the air, especially in enclosed areas, everyone present, whether they smoke or not, smells it and prey on it.

 Smoked near the child

 • Symptoms of sudden infant death.  • Problems with the lungs.  • Ear infections occur.  • Severe respiratory infections.  • Growth slows.  • Bronchitis can be pneumonia.

 The effects of indirect smoking on adults

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 Lung cancer  Problems with

 In women, it is worse then worthless, it consumes time and resources but returns no sales

 • Smoking during pregnancy can lead to spontaneous abortions, deaths, or premature births in women.  • Women who smoke give birth to underweight children.  This can lead to a variety of health risks for those children in the future.  Women who smoke or use tobacco have a lower fertility rate.  Even infertility develops, as is the direct or indirect effect of smoking on late pregnancy.

 Impact on pregnancy

 • Premature delivery • Low birth weight • Risk of miscarriage • Childbirth • Abortion • Congenital abnormalities • Symptoms of sudden infant death • Long lasting coughs, ringing in the throat, respiratory illness and shortness of breath • Shortness of breath •  Decrease in action.

 Adverse effects on tobacco use in children

 • Colds, colds, coughs, sneezing, and sneezing.  • Ear infections • Less effective as a player, partially affecting lung function.  • More likely to have a heart attack.  The risk of lung cancer.

 The level of smoking cessation

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 The law on tobacco control in India

 The Government of India has enacted a National Tobacco Control Act, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 (COTPA) to protect people from the dangers of tobacco-related health hazards.

 The law on tobacco control in India

 The following actions are illegal: • Smoking in public places, including workplaces.  • Advertising on tobacco products.  • Selling or buying tobacco products for children under the age of 18.  • Selling tobacco within 100 yards of educational institutions.  • Selling tobacco products without pictorial health warnings.

 Penalty for violations of the Kotpa